Mayor Pete Buttigieg Is A Liar. Can I Get A Phone Call, Too?

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Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg clearly objects to being called a "lying m****rf****r." Well, I might have chosen other words. "M****rf****r" isn't a term I use terribly often. If I were writing on my personal blog,...
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About Face: University of Virginia Reinstates Veterans Day 21-Gun Salute Next Year

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The quote of the day is presented by Guns.com. The University of Virginia made national news and was the subject of nationwide scorn for cancelling the 21-gun salute that had been part of the school's...
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Thank You, Veterans

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The quote of the day is presented by Guns.com. “Veterans know better than anyone else the price of freedom, for they’ve suffered the scars of war. We can offer them no better tribute than to protect...
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The Firearms Industry Salutes America’s Veterans

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By Steve Sanetti Our industry has always prided itself in supporting our veterans and we will never let them down because they have never let us down. I just got back from a meeting of my...
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Orbiting Machine Guns? Space May Soon Become a War Zone – Here’s How That...

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By Gareth Dorrian, University of Birmingham and Ian Whittaker, Nottingham Trent University At an upcoming summit in early December, NATO is expected to declare space as a “warfighting domain”, partly in response to new developments...
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Short-Circuiting Skynet: Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Campaigning to Ban Killer Robots

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By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press Nobel Peace laureate Jody Williams is helping lead a campaign for a new international treaty to ban killer weapons that can select targets and fire without decision-making by a...
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Leupold Protests Update to USSSOCOM Squad-Variable Power Scope Contract Award

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Back in 2018, SIG SAUER was awarded a $12 million contract to supply USSOCOM with a version of their TANGO6 1-6X24 second focal plane rifle scope. All seemed well and good. But military procurement...
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Stockholm Syndrome, Newtown and the Liberator Pistol

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ED: The following post originally ran on December 26, 2012, about two weeks after the Sandy Hook shooting. A famous man once wrote that history repeats itself, first as tragedy, then as farce. We're...

FN MK 48 Mod 2 Machine Gun Prototype in 6.5CM Unveiled

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FN Herstal has announced a prototype for the newest variant of the MK 48 machine gun. The Mod 2 variant is chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. The prototype is styled as the FN MK 48...
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Personal Defense Tip: Don’t Fly Faster Than Your Own Bullets

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The F-16 fighter is equipped with a six-barrel 20mm gatling gun, not unlike a mini gun. It cranks out fire at the rate of 6000 rounds per minute (the fighters only carry about 500...

Textron Delivers Next Generation Squad Automatic Weapon to Army

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Textron has delivered five samples of their "next generation" Squad Automatic Weapon to the US Army for testing and evaluation. It fires a lightweight cased-telescoping round that substantially reduces the load for SAW gunners....
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US Army Chooses the B&T APC9K as its New Submachine Gun

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As we mentioned last year, the US Army has been in the market for a new submachine gun (read Nick Leghorn's review of the gun here). The guns in the running included: Beretta USA’s PMX...